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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Orgies: as, the orgia of Bacchus.

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Examples

  • Gennaro takes his sword and cuts the "B" off the crest, turning "Borgia" into "orgia" - which translates just how you'd expect.

    News 2011

  • State-government finances are unlikely to rebound soon, said Katherine G. Willoughby, a professor of public management at G.orgia State University.

    Strapped States Play for Time as Fiscal Year Starts 2009

  • An attorney for the defendant in the G.orgia case, James G. Ossie, said his client "hasn't yet responded to the allegations of the government" but that "he's been cooperating with regulators and wants to make restitution to all his clients."

    In Echoes Of Madoff, Ponzi Cases Proliferate 2009

  • Associated Press G. Wayne Clough answers a question during a program at G.orgia Tech in September 2006.

    Smithsonian Names New Leader 2008

  • And on the phone right now we have James G. Robinson who was the CEO of Morgan Creek Production which produced "G.orgia Rule."

    CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2007 2007

  • Ateu e iconoclasta, crítico da orgia capitalista e do consumismo desenfreado, não é por isso que o intergalacticrobot deixa de desejar um feliz natal a todos os seus leitores, de ocasião ou não, e a todos os viajantes que atravessem esta vasta internet e aqui encontrem um segundo de abrigo.

    Feliz Natal Artur 2005

  • Mas para quem ainda não sabe o que é que pode dar nesta orgia consumista disfarçada de época de bondade e boa vontade, este é um artigo cheio de ideias.

    Links Artur 2005

  • It was a constant practice with them, in their midnight consistories, to swallow such plentiful draughts of inspiration, that their mysteries commonly ended like those of the Bacchanalian orgia; and they were seldom capable of maintaining that solemnity of decorum which, by the nature of their functions, most of them were obliged to profess.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Bruce G. Weniger of G.orgia is a medical epidemiologist with international research and training experience on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Asia and South America.

    President Names 23 To Hiv Aids Advisory Council ITY National Archives 1995

  • Itala per Graios orgia ferre choros. dicite, quo pariter carmen tenuastis in antro?

    His Place in Poetry 1912

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  • Citation on consistory.

    January 19, 2022